Publisher's Synopsis
This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.
For courses in Corrections.
Easy-to-use, easy-to-teach complete guide to Corrections
The field's best-selling text for over 40 years, Corrections in America: An Introduction addresses the current state of Corrections. With a tradition of comprehensive, student-friendly coverage, the text covers nearly all aspects of Corrections - from its history, ideologies, and legal issues, to prisons and correctional clients. It combines current and past research, theory and practice, and real-world examples to offer readers a strong foundation of field knowledge. The 15th edition analyzes rapid, significant changes affecting Corrections, and projects their future impact.
Corrections in America: An Introduction, 15th Edition, is also available via Revel™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.
